Collinsia sparsiflora aka Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary

Taxonomy ID: 13833

Common names

Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary, Few Flowered Collinsia

More information about Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary

What is the growth pattern and size of Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary?

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

What are the water needs for Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary

Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary

To ensure optimal growth, the Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Spinster's Blue Eyed Mary toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

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